polywater en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Germanic *watōr Proto-West Germanic *watar Old English wæter Middle English water English water English polywater From poly- + water.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A supposed polymeric form of water reported to have been produced in fine capillaries; now known to be illusory.
Synonyms
anomalous water · orthowater · superwater
Translations (1)
ja ポリウォーター (scientific theory)